ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233751
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 March 1942 |
| Time: | 21:55 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vc |
| Owner/operator: | 66 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AB462 |
| MSN: | 2592 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Field, Frythens Farm near St Erth, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall |
| Return |
Spitfire AB462 T/o at 21:20 hrs on a night training exercise. Spitfire AB462 collided with the Spitfire AB496. Crashed at 21:55 hrs
Pilot:
S/Ldr (36128) Daniel Edward CREMIN DFC (Aust.pilot - CO 66 Sqn) RAF - killed
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production record
RAF Casualties-1942
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2020 17:31 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 05-May-2024 02:11 | angels one five | Updated [Cn, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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